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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB4443

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Assault and harassment offenses: Child safety and welfare: Crimes against children: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Domestic violence and child abuse: Evidence and witnesses: Family relationships: Firearms and explosives: Retail and wholesale trades

Description: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.

Session: 116th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: August 5, 2020

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4443/all-info

Companion Bill: HB7930

Sponsors

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21 sponsors: Richard Blumenthal (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Margaret Hassan (D); Richard Durbin (D); Edward Markey (D); Kamala Harris (D); Christopher Coons (D); Cory Booker (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Ron Wyden (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Patty Murray (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Jeanne Shaheen (D); Robert Casey (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); Robert Menendez (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 21% (21 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Aug 5, 2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Aug 28 2020 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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